Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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MHLW Global Strategy Aims at Regulatory Shortcut for Japan-OK’ed Drugs
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) released its international harmonization strategy on June 26, which aims to simplify regulatory procedures in Asian economies for medicines already approved in Japan. “It is a concrete and significant strategy that can…
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